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Wild black rats of all ages

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Posted by: CarlKoch at Tue Oct 12 18:02:18 2010   [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by CarlKoch ]  
   

In southern Illinois this past weekend we found black rat snakes of all ages/sizes. Here’s a little one:



A medium one:



And an exceptionally pretty adult:

As found. Gotta love the “stick” impression these guys do!





And coiled -- check out the beautiful orange interstitial skin!


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Carl

   

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